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<p>Why do some end up with so much while others have so little? Why don't "progressive" income taxes spread the wealth? Why is the rich-poor gap still widening? Why are there a shortage of jobs when there is plenty of needed work to be done? Why are there jobs that pay so little that we have working poor? Why are welfare and disability payments below the level where people can live with dignity and have options?...</p>
<p><a href="https://earthsharing.ca/page/poverty" target="_blank">read more</a></p>businessjobspovertyMon, 21 Mar 2011 23:37:03 +000040 at https://earthsharing.caFrank de Jong interview on Economic Renthttps://earthsharing.ca/news/frank-de-jong-interview-economic-rent
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<p>A 30-minute interview where Earthsharing Canada's Frank de Jong argues that governments should finance programs like health care, education by collecting economic rent in lieu of taxing jobs, businesses and consumption.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB6zNyOXMBg&amp;feature=player_embedded">30-minute interview</a></p>
https://earthsharing.ca/news/frank-de-jong-interview-economic-rent#commentsEconomic RentjobsNatruepovertyresourcesTue, 21 Jun 2011 17:47:33 +0000Frank de Jong54 at https://earthsharing.ca